Learn what gear and supplies you REALLY NEED. Prepping is a lifestyle of self sufficiency, frugality, and seeking the truth. A Prepper is anyone that prepares in advance for things to come, anyone who has observed recent history and the re-occurring disasters (both natural and made-made) and takes the appropriate steps to deal with and survive any such events which may occur in their environment.
Sometimes it’s okay to buy cheap survival gear, and sometimes you definitely shouldn’t. These five very important items should NEVER be bought cheap. We prep so that we can count on our gear to get us through any situation that life might throw at us. Power outage, natural disaster, getting lost on a camping trip, […]
Quick & inexpensive food buckets provide all you need for when the SHTF. Here is a step by step guide to making your own. It is pretty much self-explanatory that you need food to survive. If you want to have enough food to survive for long periods of time you’ll need to have a big […]
Prepping can save you & your families lives when any kind of disaster hits. Follow these simple steps to start prepping frugally today. I want to talk to you for a minute about something that has been in my mind. Prepping is very important. Emergencies and natural disasters happen every day from hurricanes, earthquakes, tornadoes […]
Why is everyone trying to get off grid? We’ll explain Sub-Grids and “The Grid”, how they’re all interconnected, and if you really need to get off the grid. We’re all interconnected. Everything we do is interconnected. No, I don’t mean on some spiritual sense, but in our day to day lives everything we touch and […]
Having a family bug out kit is very important, but what items are often forgotten to add for the kids? We have the answers for you & your family. Prepping for kids is a challenge. You want them to understand that IF the SHTF you want to be prepared, but you don’t want to scare […]
Do you know what diseases could be lurking around your food storage & shelter if the SHTF? What you need to know to keep these dangers at bay. Throughout history, two awful groups have brought disease and famine upon humankind over and over again, killing more people than all known wars combined. These two groups, […]
7Cr17MOV is a popular steel used to make budget survival knives that are worth having. Learn how to spot a good budget knife and avoid the junk. Great knives are great not because of the logo on the side, but rather because of what they are made of, how they are tempered, and the care […]
Are you really prepared for anything that comes your way? Here are some survival scenarios which you probably haven’t put much thought into. Let’s face it, just because you think you are prepared doesn’t always mean you are. Have you considered the wide range of threats you may have to face in any given situation? […]
Learn to be the Gray Man. Knowing how to remain unnoticed, unseen, and safe in a crowded, public location is vital in many SHTF survival situations. Although the task may seem impossible, you truly can remain anonymous even when surrounded by people. As a prepper, you don’t want to be identified as the guy who’s got […]
So what happens to your body after about three weeks without food? Spoilers! Slow and miserable death! But is your best bet really bags of beans and rice? You hear it all the time… “You can live 3 days without water, and 3 weeks without food”. Well, let me tell you a little secret…. Those […]
Prepping can easily cost an arm and a leg, maybe a 1970’s corvette too. But there are ways that prepping can actually save or even make you money too. Prepping isn’t cheap, and some days it feels like a rich man’s game. Buying all that gear, food for months, something to store water in, maybe some […]
We’re going way beyond beans and rice! These non-perishable foods, snacks, sweeteners, seasonings, and condiments will last a very (very) long time… There are many foods that do not spoil or decay over time. Salt, while technically a rock, is one example. Dried beans, honey, and jello mixes are others. If I asked you to name a food that […]
So you’ve found a water source, and you’ve boiled it…or maybe you filtered it instead. Great! But wait, is your new “clean” water really all that clean?? While a rather simplistic thing to say, clean water is the most important item in your survival preps. You may be saying to yourself, “yeah, I know that”, and I’ll […]
Make sure these 7 survival essentials are in every kit you create. These are just the essentials and recommended necessities to make SHTF life easier. Life is a journey with lots of ups and downs. While enjoying good times, you hardly think of the situations that might give you troubles. Some of the most common examples […]
The official 2017 Bug Out Bag Checklist. Be prepared for anything that comes your way in 2017 with a fully equipped Bug Out Bag. See our top picks… If you’re prepping for a long term event or think you might have to evacuate your home one day, you need a bug out bag ready to go. Without […]